2001 Nissan Alpha vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2001 Nissan Alpha is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Alpha is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan Alpha (301 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Alpha should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 335 kg more than 2001 Nissan Alpha.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan Alpha (359 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Alpha will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Nissan Alpha | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Nissan | Subaru |
Model | Alpha | SVX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4490 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 301 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1620 kg |